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Comment by 233mhz

7 hours ago

The whole point is that you can fit more than by naively stacking them...

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DoctorOetker  5 hours ago

parent is changing the problem by suggesting to "pack in the 3rd dimension": lay all the squares on the same square footprint, resulting in always needing only a square with side length 1 on which all the needed "packed" unit squares are laid.

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